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Online 'storm chasers' deny allegations they over-hype weather events

They say storm-chasers talk the events up to be cataclysmic when they're not.

Rabobank's decision to close accounts frustrates farmers

The bank says it could have better emphasised a more flexible timeframe.

Explainer: What dairy farming is doing to NZ's water

NZ's biggest export earner is often accused of polluting our water. Here are the facts.

The Government move farmers are happy with

Up to 18,000 migrant workers given more certainty by Government move.

Hopes Howl of Protest will strike right note

Nationwide protest against government regulations to hit towns across NZ.

Businessman ditched by bank for being debt-free

'A bank may decide to withdraw products and services for commercial reasons.'

SNA opposition grows in Northland with protest hīkoi planned

Northlanders opposed to SNA policy to march in protest.

Farmers 'put lives on line' to rescue trapped animals

Farmers urged to take extreme care and put their own safety first.

Farmers want Labour to govern alone - Fed Farmers

Mid Canterbury president David Clark said farmers are worried about the future.

Federated Farmers want Labour to govern alone

Farmers are anxious to see if Labour forms a government with or without the Greens.

Minister's letter apologising for accusations of leaking is itself leaked

New spark in long-simmering dispute between government and agricultural lobby.

'The rates are killing Te Kūiti' - debt burden too big

Rates are crippling residents of a rural district where council debt is $40 million.

The Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right now

In Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.

Ardern looks to the primary sector to help fill the Covid-19 void

The PM says the primary sector will play a big part in rebuilding the economy.

What's on Whanganui's Budget 2020 wishlist?

The Budget will be delivered on Thursday.

Could next season's milk price be better than thought?

Not everyone is gloomy about next season's milk price.